National Football League
BOXSCORE | PLAY-BY-PLAY | RECAP
Cincinnati 38, Washington 31
When: 1:00 PM ET, Sunday, September 23, 2012
Where: FedEx Field, Landover, Maryland
Temperature: 65°
Head Official: Matt Nicks
Attendance: 80060
Final Scoring Summary
 
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Cincinnati 141001438
Washington 7314731
1st Quarter
1Q 15:00 Cincinnati
WAS 35 5-B. Cundiff kicks 69 yards, 19-B. Tate returns for 31 yards (24-D. Gomes, 36-D. Young).
1 and 10 - CIN 27 14:53 12-M. Sanu pass to 18-A. Green for 73 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
2-M. Nugent extra point is GOOD.
CIN 7    WAS 0    Plays: 1    Possession: 0:07
1Q 14:45 Washington
CIN 35 2-M. Nugent kicks 67 yards, 16-B. Banks returns for 19 yards (51-D. Skuta).
1 and 10 - WAS 17 14:37 46-A. Morris rush for 10 yards (94-D. Peko, 55-V. Burfict).
1 and 10 - WAS 27 14:15 46-A. Morris rush for 12 yards (58-R. Maualuga, 55-V. Burfict).
1 and 10 - WAS 39 13:46 10-R. Griffin III rush for -9 yards, FUMBLES, RECOVERED by 10-R. Griffin III returned for no gain (93-M. Johnson).
2 and 20 - WAS 29 13:08 10-R. Griffin III pass to 83-F. Davis for 8 yards (58-R. Maualuga, 55-V. Burfict).
3 and 12 - WAS 37 12:27 10-R. Griffin III pass to 83-F. Davis for 4 yards (25-J. Allen, 26-T. Mays).
4 and 8 - WAS 41 11:58 6-S. Rocca punts 58 yards, downed by 84-N. Paul.
1Q 11:45 Cincinnati
1 and 10 - CIN 1 11:45 42-B. Green-Ellis rush for 1 yard (56-P. Riley, 59-L. Fletcher).
2 and 9 - CIN 2 11:05 14-A. Dalton, INTERCEPTED by 50-R. Jackson returned for no gain, TOUCHDOWN.
5-B. Cundiff extra point is GOOD.
1Q 11:05 Cincinnati
WAS 35 5-B. Cundiff kicks 61 yards, 19-B. Tate returns for 14 yards (97-L. Alexander).
1 and 10 - CIN 18 11:00 PENALTY on Cincinnati, False Start (enforced, 5 yards) - No play.
1 and 15 - CIN 13 10:53 42-B. Green-Ellis rush for 3 yards (24-D. Gomes, 56-P. Riley).
2 and 12 - CIN 16 10:14 14-A. Dalton pass to 84-J. Gresham for 22 yards (23-D. Hall, 59-L. Fletcher).
1 and 10 - CIN 38 9:42 42-B. Green-Ellis rush for 2 yards (91-R. Kerrigan, 59-L. Fletcher).
2 and 7 - CIN 40 9:06 14-A. Dalton pass incomplete to 85-A. Binns. PENALTY on Washington, Defensive Pass Interference (enforced, 8 yards) - No play.
1 and 10 - CIN 48 9:01 14-A. Dalton pass to 18-A. Green for 14 yards (23-D. Hall).
1 and 10 - WAS 38 8:22 42-B. Green-Ellis rush for -2 yards (50-R. Jackson, 59-L. Fletcher).
2 and 12 - WAS 40 7:40 14-A. Dalton pass incomplete to 84-J. Gresham.
3 and 11 - WAS 40 7:34 14-A. Dalton, sacked for -7 yards (51-C. Wilson). PENALTY on Cincinnati, Offensive Holding (declined).
4 and 19 - WAS 47 7:16 10-K. Huber punts 37 yards, fair catch by 16-B. Banks.
1Q 7:12 Washington
1 and 10 - WAS 10 7:12 46-A. Morris rush for no gain (97-G. Atkins).
2 and 10 - WAS 10 6:36 46-A. Morris rush for 3 yards (93-M. Johnson).
3 and 7 - WAS 13 5:56 10-R. Griffin III pass incomplete to 85-L. Hankerson.
4 and 7 - WAS 13 5:49 6-S. Rocca punts 45 yards, 24-A. Jones returns for no gain (51-C. Wilson).
1Q 5:40 Cincinnati
1 and 10 - CIN 42 5:40 28-B. Scott rush for -8 yards (50-R. Jackson).
2 and 18 - CIN 34 5:00 14-A. Dalton rush for 17 yards (59-L. Fletcher).
3 and 1 - WAS 49 4:12 16-A. Hawkins rush for 11 yards, forced out of bounds (24-D. Gomes, 59-L. Fletcher).
1 and 10 - WAS 38 3:46 14-A. Dalton pass incomplete to 85-A. Binns. PENALTY on Cincinnati, Offensive Holding (enforced, 10 yards) - No play.
1 and 20 - WAS 48 3:41 14-A. Dalton pass incomplete to 16-A. Hawkins.
2 and 20 - WAS 48 3:37 14-A. Dalton pass to 85-A. Binns for 48 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
2-M. Nugent extra point is GOOD.
CIN 14    WAS 7    Plays: 5    Possession: 2:03
1Q 3:36 Washington
CIN 35 2-M. Nugent kicks 71 yards, touchback.
1 and 10 - WAS 20 3:28 10-R. Griffin III pass to 15-J. Morgan for 11 yards (22-N. Clements, 93-M. Johnson).
1 and 10 - WAS 31 2:52 10-R. Griffin III, sacked for -4 yards (93-M. Johnson).
2 and 14 - WAS 27 2:15 10-R. Griffin III, sacked for -5 yards (93-M. Johnson).
3 and 19 - WAS 22 1:44 10-R. Griffin III pass to 22-E. Royster for 14 yards (58-R. Maualuga, 93-M. Johnson).
4 and 5 - WAS 36 1:14 6-S. Rocca punts 40 yards, 19-B. Tate returns for 2 yards (37-R. Doughty, 84-N. Paul).
1Q 1:04 Cincinnati
1 and 10 - CIN 26 1:04 42-B. Green-Ellis rush for 3 yards (92-C. Baker).
2 and 7 - CIN 29 0:28 14-A. Dalton pass to 18-A. Green for 5 yards (23-D. Hall, 91-R. Kerrigan).
END QUARTER 1
2nd Quarter
Cincinnati continued...
3 and 2 - CIN 34 15:00 16-A. Hawkins rush for 5 yards, forced out of bounds (51-C. Wilson).
1 and 10 - CIN 39 14:38 42-B. Green-Ellis rush for 2 yards (99-J. Jenkins, 92-C. Baker).
2 and 8 - CIN 41 14:02 14-A. Dalton pass to 18-A. Green for 12 yards, forced out of bounds (39-R. Crawford).
1 and 10 - WAS 47 13:37 28-B. Scott rush for 2 yards (64-K. Golston, 56-P. Riley).
2 and 8 - WAS 45 12:56 14-A. Dalton pass incomplete to 18-A. Green.
3 and 8 - WAS 45 12:50 14-A. Dalton pass to 84-J. Gresham for 15 yards (56-P. Riley).
1 and 10 - WAS 30 12:26 40-B. Leonard rush for 11 yards (41-M. Williams).
1 and 10 - WAS 19 12:01 14-A. Dalton pass to 85-A. Binns for 6 yards (26-J. Wilson).
2 and 4 - WAS 13 11:37 40-B. Leonard rush for 7 yards (59-L. Fletcher, 39-R. Crawford).
1 and goal - WAS 6 11:07 28-B. Scott rush for 1 yard (59-L. Fletcher, 41-M. Williams).
2 and goal - WAS 5 10:33 14-A. Dalton, sacked for -9 yards (56-P. Riley).
3 and goal - WAS 14 9:56 14-A. Dalton pass to 84-J. Gresham for 9 yards, forced out of bounds (39-R. Crawford).
4 and goal - WAS 5 9:34 10-K. Huber rush for -1 yard (41-M. Williams, 23-D. Hall).
2Q 9:29 Washington
1 and 10 - WAS 6 9:29 10-R. Griffin III pass incomplete to 82-L. Paulsen. PENALTY on Cincinnati, Defensive Pass Interference (enforced, 15 yards) - No play.
1 and 10 - WAS 21 9:25 10-R. Griffin III rush for 4 yards (91-R. Geathers).
2 and 6 - WAS 25 8:47 46-A. Morris rush for -1 yard (97-G. Atkins).
3 and 7 - WAS 24 8:08 10-R. Griffin III pass incomplete to 22-E. Royster.
4 and 7 - WAS 24 8:02 6-S. Rocca punts 33 yards, 24-A. Jones returns for 8 yards (37-R. Doughty).
2Q 7:51 Cincinnati
1 and 10 - WAS 49 7:51 14-A. Dalton pass to 85-A. Binns for 9 yards (23-D. Hall).
2 and 1 - WAS 40 7:12 42-B. Green-Ellis rush for 4 yards (59-L. Fletcher, 23-D. Hall).
1 and 10 - WAS 36 6:35 14-A. Dalton pass to 85-A. Binns for 3 yards (23-D. Hall). PENALTY on Cincinnati, Offensive Holding (enforced, 10 yards) - No play.
1 and 20 - WAS 46 6:15 42-B. Green-Ellis rush for 5 yards (51-C. Wilson, 56-P. Riley).
2 and 15 - WAS 41 5:30 14-A. Dalton pass incomplete to 16-A. Hawkins.
3 and 15 - WAS 41 5:26 14-A. Dalton pass to 84-J. Gresham for 12 yards (24-D. Gomes).
4 and 3 - CIN 29 4:42 2-M. Nugent 47 yard field goal is GOOD.
CIN 17    WAS 7    Plays: 6    Possession: 3:09
2Q 4:40 Washington
CIN 35 2-M. Nugent kicks 72 yards, touchback.
1 and 10 - WAS 20 4:36 46-A. Morris rush for 3 yards (94-D. Peko, 55-V. Burfict).
2 and 7 - WAS 23 4:01 10-R. Griffin III, sacked for -8 yards (96-C. Dunlap), FUMBLES, RECOVERED by 96-C. Dunlap returned for no gain (46-A. Morris).
2Q 3:49 Cincinnati
1 and 10 - WAS 12 3:49 18-A. Green returns for 11 yards (26-J. Wilson).
1 and goal - WAS 1 3:14 42-B. Green-Ellis rush for 1 yard, TOUCHDOWN.
2-M. Nugent extra point is GOOD.
CIN 24    WAS 7    Plays: 2    Possession: 0:37
2Q 3:10 Washington
CIN 35 2-M. Nugent kicks 65 yards, touchback. PENALTY on Cincinnati, Offside on Free Kick (enforced, 5 yards) - No play.
CIN 30 2-M. Nugent kicks 73 yards, 16-B. Banks returns for 55 yards (2-M. Nugent).
1 and 10 - CIN 48 3:03 10-R. Griffin III pass incomplete to 82-L. Paulsen.
2 and 10 - CIN 48 2:58 10-R. Griffin III pass incomplete to 46-A. Morris.
3 and 10 - CIN 48 2:50 10-R. Griffin III rush for 11 yards, forced out of bounds (57-V. Rey).
Cincinnati timeout at 2:26
1 and 10 - CIN 37 2:26 22-E. Royster rush for 12 yards (24-A. Jones).
Two minute warning
1 and 10 - CIN 25 2:00 10-R. Griffin III pass to 22-E. Royster for -1 yard (23-T. Newman, 22-N. Clements).
2 and 11 - CIN 26 1:27 10-R. Griffin III pass incomplete to 89-S. Moss.
3 and 11 - CIN 26 1:24 10-R. Griffin III rush for 8 yards (57-V. Rey).
Washington timeout at 0:36
4 and 3 - CIN 18 0:36 5-B. Cundiff 36 yard field goal is GOOD.
CIN 24    WAS 10    Plays: 8    Possession: 2:34
2Q 0:33 Cincinnati
WAS 35 5-B. Cundiff kicks 73 yards, 24-A. Jones returns for 18 yards (37-R. Doughty).
1 and 10 - CIN 10 0:27 14-A. Dalton kneels for -1 yard.
END QUARTER 2
3rd Quarter
3Q 15:00 Washington
CIN 35 2-M. Nugent kicks 65 yards, touchback.
1 and 10 - WAS 20 15:00 46-A. Morris rush for 5 yards (58-R. Maualuga).
2 and 5 - WAS 25 14:28 46-A. Morris rush for no gain (97-G. Atkins, 91-R. Geathers).
3 and 5 - WAS 25 13:53 10-R. Griffin III pass to 83-F. Davis for 14 yards (20-R. Nelson).
1 and 10 - WAS 39 13:18 10-R. Griffin III pass to 83-F. Davis for 12 yards (58-R. Maualuga, 55-V. Burfict).
1 and 10 - CIN 49 12:36 22-E. Royster rush for 9 yards (20-R. Nelson, 75-D. Still).
2 and 1 - CIN 40 11:58 46-A. Morris rush for 5 yards. PENALTY on Cincinnati, Horse-collar Tackle (enforced, 15 yards).
1 and 10 - CIN 20 11:36 46-A. Morris rush for 6 yards (99-M. Lawson, 58-R. Maualuga).
2 and 4 - CIN 14 10:58 10-R. Griffin III rush for 7 yards, forced out of bounds (20-R. Nelson).
1 and goal - CIN 7 10:29 46-A. Morris rush for 7 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
5-B. Cundiff extra point is GOOD.
CIN 24    WAS 17    Plays: 9    Possession: 4:33
3Q 10:25 Cincinnati
WAS 35 5-B. Cundiff kicks 65 yards, touchback.
1 and 10 - CIN 20 10:23 14-A. Dalton pass to 18-A. Green for 8 yards (23-D. Hall).
2 and 2 - CIN 28 9:50 14-A. Dalton pass incomplete to 84-J. Gresham.
3 and 2 - CIN 28 9:45 42-B. Green-Ellis rush for 1 yard (23-D. Hall, 56-P. Riley).
4 and 1 - CIN 29 9:08 10-K. Huber punts 56 yards, 16-B. Banks returns for -1 yard, forced out of bounds (40-B. Leonard).
3Q 8:57 Washington
1 and 10 - WAS 14 8:57 10-R. Griffin III pass to 85-L. Hankerson for 23 yards (23-T. Newman, 22-N. Clements).
1 and 10 - WAS 37 8:14 46-A. Morris rush for 13 yards (42-B. Green-Ellis, 20-R. Nelson).
1 and 10 - 50 7:37 16-B. Banks rush for 21 yards, forced out of bounds (20-R. Nelson).
1 and 10 - CIN 29 7:10 46-A. Morris rush for -1 yard (96-C. Dunlap).
2 and 11 - CIN 30 6:31 46-A. Morris rush for 4 yards (58-R. Maualuga).
3 and 7 - CIN 26 5:54 10-R. Griffin III rush for 9 yards (20-R. Nelson).
1 and 10 - CIN 17 5:17 10-R. Griffin III, FUMBLES, RECOVERED by 16-B. Banks returned for 5 yards (20-R. Nelson).
2 and 5 - CIN 12 4:39 46-A. Morris rush for 6 yards (99-M. Lawson, 55-V. Burfict).
Washington timeout at 4:00
1 and goal - CIN 6 4:00 10-R. Griffin III rush for 3 yards, forced out of bounds (57-V. Rey).
Washington timeout at 3:34
2 and goal - CIN 3 3:34 10-R. Griffin III pass to 89-S. Moss for 3 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
5-B. Cundiff extra point is GOOD.
CIN 24    WAS 24    Plays: 10    Possession: 5:27
3Q 3:29 Cincinnati
WAS 35 5-B. Cundiff kicks 65 yards, touchback.
1 and 10 - CIN 20 3:29 14-A. Dalton pass to 18-A. Green for 27 yards (23-D. Hall).
1 and 10 - CIN 47 3:02 42-B. Green-Ellis rush for no gain, FUMBLES (26-J. Wilson), RECOVERED by 26-J. Wilson returned for no gain (42-B. Green-Ellis).
3Q 2:53 Washington
1 and 10 - CIN 47 2:53 16-B. Banks rush for no gain, forced out of bounds (55-V. Burfict).
2 and 10 - CIN 47 2:28 10-R. Griffin III, sacked for -8 yards (93-M. Johnson).
3 and 18 - WAS 45 1:56 10-R. Griffin III pass incomplete to 85-L. Hankerson.
4 and 18 - WAS 45 1:49 6-S. Rocca punts 41 yards, fair catch by 19-B. Tate.
3Q 1:41 Cincinnati
1 and 10 - CIN 14 1:41 42-B. Green-Ellis rush for -1 yard (50-R. Jackson, 59-L. Fletcher).
2 and 11 - CIN 13 1:02 14-A. Dalton pass incomplete to 18-A. Green.
3 and 11 - CIN 13 0:58 14-A. Dalton pass to 16-A. Hawkins for 7 yards.
4 and 4 - CIN 20 0:21 10-K. Huber punts 33 yards, out of bounds.
3Q 0:04 Washington
1 and 10 - WAS 47 0:04 10-R. Griffin III pass incomplete to 11-A. Robinson.
END QUARTER 3
4th Quarter
Washington continued...
2 and 10 - WAS 47 15:00 46-A. Morris rush for 2 yards (99-M. Lawson, 94-D. Peko).
3 and 8 - WAS 49 14:24 10-R. Griffin III rush for 7 yards (58-R. Maualuga, 22-N. Clements).
Cincinnati timeout at 13:41
4 and 1 - CIN 44 13:41 6-S. Rocca punts 44 yards, touchback.
4Q 13:27 Cincinnati
1 and 10 - CIN 20 13:27 14-A. Dalton pass to 18-A. Green for 11 yards (23-D. Hall).
1 and 10 - CIN 31 12:42 14-A. Dalton pass to 80-O. Charles for 25 yards (59-L. Fletcher).
1 and 10 - WAS 44 12:04 14-A. Dalton pass to 18-A. Green for 31 yards (23-D. Hall, 41-M. Williams). PENALTY on Washington, Face Mask (enforced, 7 yards).
1 and goal - WAS 6 11:35 14-A. Dalton pass incomplete to 40-B. Leonard.
2 and goal - WAS 6 11:31 14-A. Dalton pass to 84-J. Gresham for 6 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
2-M. Nugent extra point is GOOD.
CIN 31    WAS 24    Plays: 5    Possession: 1:57
4Q 11:28 Washington
CIN 35 2-M. Nugent kicks 71 yards, 16-B. Banks returns for 26 yards (57-V. Rey).
1 and 10 - WAS 20 11:19 10-R. Griffin III pass to 16-B. Banks for 5 yards, forced out of bounds (22-N. Clements).
2 and 5 - WAS 25 10:51 16-B. Banks rush for 8 yards, forced out of bounds (22-N. Clements).
1 and 10 - WAS 33 10:19 46-A. Morris rush for 4 yards (22-N. Clements).
2 and 6 - WAS 37 9:36 10-R. Griffin III pass incomplete to 85-L. Hankerson.
3 and 6 - WAS 37 9:28 10-R. Griffin III pass incomplete to 11-A. Robinson.
4 and 6 - WAS 37 9:22 6-S. Rocca punts 49 yards, 19-B. Tate returns for 14 yards (36-D. Young).
4Q 9:09 Cincinnati
1 and 10 - CIN 28 9:09 14-A. Dalton pass to 18-A. Green for 2 yards (59-L. Fletcher).
2 and 8 - CIN 30 8:34 42-B. Green-Ellis rush for 9 yards (56-P. Riley, 41-M. Williams).
1 and 10 - CIN 39 7:58 42-B. Green-Ellis rush for 2 yards (91-R. Kerrigan).
2 and 8 - CIN 41 7:17 14-A. Dalton pass to 16-A. Hawkins for 59 yards, TOUCHDOWN. PENALTY on Washington, Defensive Holding (declined).
2-M. Nugent extra point is GOOD.
CIN 38    WAS 24    Plays: 4    Possession: 1:52
4Q 7:15 Washington
CIN 35 2-M. Nugent kicks 74 yards, touchback. PENALTY on Washington, Personal Foul (enforced, 15 yards).
1 and 10 - WAS 10 7:08 10-R. Griffin III pass incomplete to 22-E. Royster.
2 and 10 - WAS 10 7:02 10-R. Griffin III pass to 83-F. Davis for 16 yards, forced out of bounds (20-R. Nelson).
1 and 10 - WAS 26 6:45 10-R. Griffin III pass to 29-R. Helu for 6 yards, pass to 29-R. Helu for 6 yards, forced out of bounds (57-V. Rey).
2 and 4 - WAS 33 6:23 10-R. Griffin III pass to 83-F. Davis for 11 yards (24-A. Jones). PENALTY on Washington, Offensive Holding (enforced, 10 yards) - No play.
2 and 14 - WAS 22 6:04 10-R. Griffin III pass to 83-F. Davis for 29 yards, forced out of bounds (24-A. Jones).
1 and 10 - WAS 49 5:46 10-R. Griffin III rush for 5 yards (20-R. Nelson, 95-W. Gilberry).
2 and 5 - CIN 44 5:21 10-R. Griffin III pass to 85-L. Hankerson for 10 yards, forced out of bounds (25-J. Allen).
1 and 10 - CIN 34 5:00 10-R. Griffin III pass to 29-R. Helu for 5 yards (22-N. Clements, 58-R. Maualuga).
2 and 5 - CIN 29 4:34 10-R. Griffin III pass to 83-F. Davis for 7 yards (22-N. Clements, 58-R. Maualuga).
1 and 10 - CIN 22 4:11 10-R. Griffin III pass incomplete to 89-S. Moss.
2 and 10 - CIN 22 4:08 10-R. Griffin III pass to 85-L. Hankerson for 11 yards (93-M. Johnson).
1 and 10 - CIN 11 4:00 10-R. Griffin III pass to 29-R. Helu for 9 yards (20-R. Nelson, 96-C. Dunlap).
2 and 1 - CIN 2 3:38 10-R. Griffin III rush for 2 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
5-B. Cundiff extra point is GOOD.
CIN 38    WAS 31    Plays: 12    Possession: 3:37
4Q 3:30 Cincinnati
WAS 35 3:33 5-B. Cundiff kicks onside 9 yards. PENALTY on Washington, Illegal Touch Kick (enforced, 0 yards).
1 and 10 - WAS 44 3:30 42-B. Green-Ellis rush for 4 yards (41-M. Williams, 56-P. Riley).
2 and 6 - WAS 40 2:50 42-B. Green-Ellis rush for 2 yards (59-L. Fletcher, 56-P. Riley).
3 and 4 - WAS 38 2:07 42-B. Green-Ellis rush for 2 yards (96-B. Cofield, 56-P. Riley).
Two minute warning
Cincinnati timeout at 11:57
4 and 7 - WAS 31 1:57 PENALTY on Cincinnati, Delay of Game (enforced, 5 yards) - No play.
4 and 7 - WAS 41 1:57 10-K. Huber punts 39 yards, downed by 16-A. Hawkins.
4Q 1:47 Washington
1 and 10 - WAS 2 11:47 10-R. Griffin III pass to 15-J. Morgan for 11 yards (58-R. Maualuga).
1 and 10 - WAS 13 11:23 10-R. Griffin III pass to 85-L. Hankerson for 12 yards (58-R. Maualuga).
1 and 10 - WAS 25 1:02 10-R. Griffin III rush for 10 yards (23-T. Newman). PENALTY on Cincinnati, Personal Foul (enforced, 15 yards).
1 and 10 - 50 0:51 10-R. Griffin III pass to 11-A. Robinson for 12 yards (23-T. Newman).
1 and 10 - CIN 38 0:36 10-R. Griffin III rush for 19 yards, forced out of bounds (58-R. Maualuga).
1 and 10 - CIN 19 0:29 10-R. Griffin III, sacked for -15 yards (97-G. Atkins).
2 and 25 - CIN 34 0:07 10-R. Griffin III, spikes Ball.
3 and 25 - CIN 34 0:07 PENALTY on Washington, False Start (enforced, 5 yards) - No play. PENALTY on Washington, Unsportsmanlike Conduct (enforced, 15 yards).
3 and 45 - WAS 46 0:06 10-R. Griffin III pass incomplete to 15-J. Morgan.
END OF GAME